Seedream 5.0 Pro
Released July 8, 2026
Infographics, interactive editing, multilingual text and photoreal detail. 1K or 2K output and up to 10 reference images. 14 credits per 1K image.
Now available: Seedream 5.0 Pro
Seedream 5.0 Pro AI Image Generator Try Seedream 5 Pro Free Online
Seedream 5.0 Pro turns prompts into infographics, posters and photoreal images with clean text in 10+ languages. Upload a photo with boxes or notes drawn on it, and only those spots change. Flash is there for fast drafts.
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Seedream 5.0 Pro Examples
Every image here was made with Seedream 5.0 Pro. Tap one to load its prompt into the generator, then make it your own.
What it does best
What Seedream 5.0 Pro Does Best
ByteDance built this version for design work that earlier image models got wrong: dense layouts, real text and believable light. Here is what that looks like.
Infographics
AI Infographic Generator for Dense Data
Charts, timelines and labels in one image
Name the topic and the parts you want, such as a timeline, a bar chart or a flowchart. The model plans the layout, writes the labels and keeps the hierarchy readable. Check tiny labels before you publish; that is where it still slips.
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Made with Seedream 5.0 Pro
Text in 10+ languages
AI Poster Generator with Clean Text
One layout, four languages
Put the exact words in quotes and they come out set in English, Spanish, French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Arabic, with right-to-left layouts, accents and vertical Japanese type.
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Multilingual text
Photorealism
Photoreal Portraits and Product Shots
Light, glass and skin that read as real
Reflections, refraction and skin texture hold up far better than in earlier Seedream models. In a July 2026 blind test by Contra Labs, Seedream 5.0 Pro won the photorealism category.
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Photoreal
Sketch to design
Turn a Rough Sketch into a Finished Design
Your layout, rendered
Upload a quick wireframe with boxes and labels. The layout stays yours while the sketch becomes a polished hero section, poster or product page, with your headline set in the marked area.
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Sketch to UI
Interactive precise editing
Edit Images with Seedream 5.0 Pro
Mark the spot. Leave the rest alone.
Draw boxes or quick notes on your photo, upload it, and say what each mark means. Only those areas change and the marks disappear, while the room, the light and the camera angle stay the same. Drag the handle to compare.
Try a marked-up edit
Marked upEditedChange Colors and Materials
Give a hex code or name a fabric, and only that object changes. Perspective, shadows and reflections stay consistent.
Translate Text in Images
Upload a menu, sign or poster and ask for another language. The layout, type style and colors stay as they were.
Relight a Scene
Turn day into night, warm up a room or add a sunset glow while every object stays in place.
The Seedream 5.0 family and its rivals
Seedream 5.0 Pro vs Flash vs Lite
ByteDance ships three Seedream 5.0 tiers. This site runs Pro by default and Flash for quick drafts. Here is how they differ, and how Pro scored against two rival models in a blind test.
Seedream 5.0 Flash
Released September 2026
A quicker, lower-cost tier of the 5.0 family for drafts and quick edits. 1K or 2K at one price: 7 credits.
Seedream 5.0 Lite
Released February 2026
The lighter 5.0 model that came first, with outputs up to 4K. Pro added interactive editing, layer separation and stronger text.
Blind test: Seedream 5.0 Pro vs Nano Banana Pro vs GPT Image 2
Contra Labs, July 9, 2026: ten creative professionals voted blind across ten briefs. GPT Image 2 was tested as ChatGPT Images 2.0; Flux 2 was also in the test.
| Category | Winner | Seedream 5.0 Pro |
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| Photorealism | Seedream 5.0 Pro · 35.7% | 35.7% |
| Typography | Nano Banana Pro · 35.7% | 32.4% |
| Stylized images | Nano Banana Pro · 40.7% | 24.4% (third) |
| Infographics and complex layouts | ChatGPT Images 2.0 · 58.6% | — |
Use cases
Who Uses Seedream 5 Pro
From product pages to lesson slides, people use the model where text, layout and accuracy matter as much as looks.
Product pages, listing images and seasonal variants without a photo studio.
Full product detail pages
Describe the product, the headline and three selling points, and get a long-form page with callouts and a price block.
Lifestyle scenes from one packshot
Upload a plain product photo and place it on a kitchen counter, a beach or a studio set while the product stays the same.
Color variants by hex code
Mark the item and give a hex code or a swatch to preview new colorways before you order samples.
Listing images per market
Translate the text on your images for each storefront while the layout and branding stay put.
Simple steps
How to Use
Seedream 5.0 Pro Online
Sign in, describe the image or upload a marked-up photo, pick a size, then refine one change at a time. Everything runs in your browser.
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Seedream 5.0 Pro Pricing
Choose the plan that matches how often you generate with Seedream 5 Pro.
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What Creators Say About Seedream 5.0 Pro
Public posts about the model itself, not about this site. Each quote links to the original post.
Layer separation
Seedream 5.0 pro support Separate Layer. Photoshop is over.@bdsqlsz
Precise edits
…being able to tweak just one element without ruining the whole image is a game changer@WayzMTP
Style consistency
Seedream 5 Pro keeps the art style of the source image remarkably faithfully.
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@nbykosSeedream 5.0 Pro FAQ
Quick answers about free credits, model versions, specs and how this site relates to ByteDance.
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What is Seedream 5.0 Pro?
Seedream 5.0 Pro is ByteDance Seed's multimodal image model, released on July 8, 2026. BytePlus lists it as Dola Seedream 5.0 Pro and CapCut as Dreamina Seedream 5.0 Pro. It focuses on infographics, interactive editing, photoreal detail and text in more than ten languages.
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Is this the official Seedream website?
No. Seedream 5 Pro (seedream5pro.im) is an independent site that runs ByteDance's Seedream 5.0 models through a third-party API. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by ByteDance. The official model page is on seed.bytedance.com.
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Is Seedream 5 Pro free to use?
Yes. New accounts get 28 free credits, enough for 2 Seedream 5.0 Pro images at 1K, with no credit card. Failed runs are refunded automatically. Paid plans add more credits, private images and no watermark.
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Seedream 5.0 Pro vs Flash vs Lite: which should I use?
Use Pro for final images: it has the best text, layout and realism of the three. Flash, added in September 2026, is faster and cheaper, which suits drafts and quick edits. Lite is the earlier February 2026 model; this site does not run it.
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How does Seedream 5.0 Pro compare with Nano Banana Pro and GPT Image 2?
In Contra Labs' blind test (July 2026), Seedream 5.0 Pro won photorealism with 35.7% of votes. Nano Banana Pro led typography (35.7% to 32.4%) and stylized images, and ChatGPT Images 2.0, which runs GPT Image 2, took infographics with 58.6%. Pick the model for the brief.
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Does Seedream 5.0 Pro support 4K?
No. It outputs 1K or 2K. At 2K a square image is 2048 × 2048 pixels, about 4 megapixels, and other shapes get the same pixel count. Sites that promise native 4K are describing Seedream 5.0 Lite or an upscaler. Here you can choose 1K or 2K on every plan.
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How many reference images can I use?
The model accepts up to ten reference images through its API. The generator on this site takes one image per run today, which covers marked-up edits, restyling and translation.
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Can Seedream 5.0 Pro separate an image into layers?
Yes. ByteDance's layer separation splits an image into a background and transparent layers and fills in what was hidden behind them. It runs as a separate tool that is not on this site yet, and a text prompt alone cannot give you a transparent background.
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How accurate is the text in images?
Much better than earlier models. Headlines, menus and posters usually come out spelled correctly in English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Arabic and other languages. Very small labels can still have mistakes, so put the exact words in quotes and check fine print before you publish.
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Can I use the images commercially?
Yes. Images you generate here are yours to use in client work, ads, product listings and print. Free images carry a small watermark; paid plans remove it.
Start Creating with Seedream 5.0 Pro
Write a prompt or upload a photo to edit. It runs in your browser, and new accounts get free credits with no card required.
- Max output size
- 2K
- Languages it can write
- 10+
- Free images to start
- 2
Max output size
Languages it can write
Free images to start